Cook Co. honors 'honeybee killer' hero

José M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune

Jason McDaniel is comforted by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle as he speaks to the Cook County Board. The Orland Park man is credited with cutting short the violent crime spree of the so-called "honeybee killer" and was honored by the Cook County Board. Commissioners lauded McDaniel for his "bravery and heroism" in his Dec. 11 self-defense shooting of Gary Amaya, whose handgun was traced back to October shootings in the south suburbs and Indiana. Read more >>

Jason McDaniel is comforted by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle as he speaks to the Cook County Board. The Orland Park man is credited with cutting short the violent crime spree of the so-called "honeybee killer" and was honored by the Cook County Board. Commissioners lauded McDaniel for his "bravery and heroism" in his Dec. 11 self-defense shooting of Gary Amaya, whose handgun was traced back to October shootings in the south suburbs and Indiana. Read more >> (José M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)

Jason McDaniel is comforted by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle as he speaks to the Cook County Board. The Orland Park man is credited with cutting short the violent crime spree of the so-called "honeybee killer" and was honored by the Cook County Board. Commissioners lauded McDaniel for his "bravery and heroism" in his Dec. 11 self-defense shooting of Gary Amaya, whose handgun was traced back to October shootings in the south suburbs and Indiana. Read more >>